NEWS

Watershed conservation can reduce pollution in India: Study

Source: Economic Times, Date: December , 2014

Indian cities like
Mumbai, Gurgaon, Rajkot and several others that suffer from water pollution,
have the potential to reduce pollution at the source by 10% through practices
like watershed conservation and river bank restoration, a new study
says. The recently released " Urban Water Blueprint" study by
The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the largest environmental organization in world,
provides an in-depth analysis of more than 2,000 watersheds serving 530 cities.